Recognised as Colour
#C6BC44
- #C6BC44
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#C6BC44 is a yellow with RGB values 198, 188, 68 and HSL 55°, 53%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#C6BC44#C6BC44
HEX#C6BC44
RGBrgb(198, 188, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.7373, 0.2667
RGB percentages77.6%, 73.7%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(55.4, 53.3%, 52.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55.4, 65.7%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 5.1%, 65.7%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,024,324
CSS custom property--colour: #C6BC44;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4839WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.68:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#3943BB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#444EC6
Analogous#C67B44, #8FC644
Triadic#44C6BC, #BC44C6
Split complementary#448FC6, #7B44C6
Tetradic#44C67B, #444EC6, #C6448F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R198
G188
B68
Red198 (77.6%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue55.38°
Saturation (HSL)53.28%
Lightness52.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G BC · B 44
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C6BC44 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 611.36 g/mol
- 51 atoms
C6BC44 has a molar mass of 611.36 g/mol, made up of 51 atoms across 2 elements: 50 × C, 1 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass611.36 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule51
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.0151872 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram9.8504004 × 10^20
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
C98.2%
B1.8%
Carbon (C × 50)600.55 g/mol, 98.232%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 1.768%
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